RIPLEY CLOSE, B69 1UR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B69 1UR

RIPLEY CLOSE, B69 1UR, Sandwell has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.21 per 1,000 population. This B69 1UR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B69 postcode area, which has experienced 307 crimes and a crime rate of 9.65 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B69 1UR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B69 1UR, encompassing approximately 2630 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (36.84% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B69 1UR Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Regent Close with total crimes: 4
  • Green Park Road with total crimes: 4

RIPLEY CLOSE, B69 1UR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.2136.84%
Other crime49.89100.00%
Possession of weapons21.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.76100.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.8372.73%
Criminal damage and arson57.22400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.90400.00%
Public order31.90-25.00%
Other crime21.14100.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.13-31.25%
Public order44.18300.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.8977.78%
Anti-social behaviour36.080.00%
Shoplifting21.14100.00%
Public order10.76-66.67%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.51-25.00%
Burglary33.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.140.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.13-47.83%
Burglary34.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Public order31.1450.00%
Shoplifting11.14-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.0764.29%
Criminal damage and arson38.74-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14100.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-75.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.03-17.65%
Vehicle crime45.320.00%
Other theft41.52300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Public order21.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.276.25%
Burglary46.46300.00%
Public order21.52-50.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.7945.45%
Public order46.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52300.00%
Vehicle crime31.52200.00%
Shoplifting21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.080.00%
Drugs14.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
July 202419
June 202411
May 202416
April 20249
March 202412
February 202423
January 202414
December 202317
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B69 1UR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Possession of weapons2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Regent Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Green Park Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Beech Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Fairway Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Cypress Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. St Mark'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Wheatsheaf Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Red Lion Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Larkspur Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Hollyhock Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Middlefield Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. St Catherines Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lupin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clun Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stokesay Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Oakham Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Geranium Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Wheatcroft Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1